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  1. Petition to stop Google from restricting sideloading and FOSS apps
    ×5.22 57 | 273 points by nativeforks 19 hours ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. People Are the Point (whatwelost.substack.com)
    ×3.17 68 | 14 points by pabs3 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. China is eating the world (apropos.substack.com)
    ×5.36 45 #70 | 196 points by sg5421 14 hours ago | 407 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Google has eliminated 35% of managers overseeing small teams in past year (cnbc.com)
    ×4.38 36 #86 | 558 points by frays 1 day ago | 266 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Service members deserve the right to repair (militarytimes.com)
    ×2.15 37 #76 | 128 points by noleary 14 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. End of US low-value package tariff exemption is permanent, Trump officials say (reuters.com)
    ×5.82 56 | 9 points by CXSHNGCB 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. CVS Holds Off on Offering Covid Vaccines in 16 States (nytimes.com)
    ×3.89 63 | 7 points by JumpCrisscross 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Kagi Is Down (kagi.com)
    ×2.19 45 #82 | 11 points by rorylawless 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Mosh Mobile Shell (mosh.org)
    ×1.64 30 #71 | 146 points by rbinv 15 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Are OpenAI and Anthropic losing money on inference? (martinalderson.com)
    ×2.85 29 #47 | 476 points by martinald 20 hours ago | 445 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Anything can be a message queue if you use it wrongly enough (2023) (xeiaso.net)
    ×1.98 29 #59 | 171 points by crescit_eundo 15 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Important machine learning equations (chizkidd.github.io)
    ×1.89 28 #55 | 279 points by sebg 18 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Tell HN: 2nd wave of Nx attack: private GitHub repos are being made public
    ×5.34 36 | 9 points by labordayruined 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. End of low-value tariff exemption on packages is permanent, administration says (reuters.com)
    ×3.48 37 #58 | 16 points by anigbrowl 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Google will allow only apps from verified developers to be installed on Android (9to5google.com)
    ×11.19 22 | 2985 points by kotaKat 3 days ago | 2289 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. How to install TrueNAS on a Raspberry Pi (jeffgeerling.com)
    ×1.22 24 #56 | 190 points by furkansahin 16 hours ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Altered states of consciousness induced by breathwork accompanied by music (plos.org)
    ×2.62 22 #66 | 522 points by gnabgib 1 day ago | 289 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Pentagon Halts Chinese Coders Affecting DoD Cloud Systems (defense.gov)
    ×2.48 42 #73 | 6 points by nationsecwatch 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. The Deletion of Docker.io/Bitnami (broadcom.com)
    ×1.83 20 #68 | 336 points by zdkaster 1 day ago | 230 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Microsoft terminates 2 employees after protesters breach executive office (kiro7.com)
    ×2.26 39 | 4 points by schmuckonwheels 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. I Am An AI Hater (anthonymoser.github.io)
    ×17.43 17 | 424 points by BallsInIt 1 day ago | 474 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. RSS is awesome (evanverma.com)
    ×3.56 20 #27 | 182 points by edverma2 7 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. A Troubled Man, His Chatbot and a Murder-Suicide in Old Greenwich (wsj.com)
    ×2.46 21 #84 | 12 points by gundmc 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. The market for startup shares is getting even weirder (economist.com)
    ×2.35 31 | 4 points by petethomas 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. The Math Behind GANs (2020) (jaketae.github.io)
    ×0.98 16 #77 | 135 points by sebg 18 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Unexpected productivity boost of Rust (lubeno.dev)
    ×3.04 15 | 503 points by bkolobara 1 day ago | 475 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. AI is opening up nature's treasure chest (ft.com)
    ×2.34 27 | 4 points by petethomas 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. You no longer need JavaScript: an overview of what makes modern CSS so awesome (lyra.horse)
    ×3.79 15 #28 | 170 points by todsacerdoti 9 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Speeding Up Firefox Local AI Runtime (mozilla.org)
    ×1.79 33 | 3 points by sthottingal 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Federal court filing system hit in hack (politico.com)
    ×2.40 24 | 4 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Monodraw (helftone.com)
    ×2.84 12 | 590 points by mafro 1 day ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: What to do when you suspect your interview is with a state operative?
    ×2.65 14 | 14 points by puppycodes 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Yamanot.es: A music box of train station melodies from the JR Yamanote Line (yamanot.es)
    ×1.68 11 | 330 points by zdw 1 day ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. The "996" schedule of working 9am-9pm, 6 days a week comes to Silicon Valley (fortune.com)
    ×5.37 21 #35 | 14 points by peachmaker 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Python: The Documentary [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.20 10 #16 | 184 points by chmaynard 6 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Dissecting the Apple M1 GPU, the end (rosenzweig.io)
    ×4.92 8 | 823 points by alsetmusic 2 days ago | 221 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. The Lobster Programming Language (strlen.com)
    ×1.30 8 #65 | 86 points by klaussilveira 14 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Satya Nadella's Top GPT-5 Prompts (twitter.com/satyanadella)
    ×2.41 9 | 4 points by pykello 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Spiped – secure pipe for SSH, SMTP, etc. (tarsnap.com)
    ×1.21 6 #78 | 34 points by cylinder714 9 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Nx compromised: malware uses Claude code CLI to explore the filesystem (semgrep.dev)
    ×2.91 5 | 491 points by neuroo 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Malicious versions of Nx and some supporting plugins were published (github.com/nrwl)
    ×1.66 5 #89 | 433 points by longcat 1 day ago | 425 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Ask HN: The government of my country blocked VPN access. What should I use?
    ×4.19 2 #5 | 895 points by rickybule 13 hours ago | 505 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. My startup banking story (2023) (mitchellh.com)
    ×1.78 1 #11 | 228 points by dvrp 10 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Safari Address Bar Spoof via Cursor Overlap Vulnerability (github.com/RenwaX23)
    ×1.74 1 | 3 points by dsr12 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???